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It was common lore in CS grad school that there were self driving cars, funded by DARPA, driving around the CMU campus back in the 90s. It was not as easy to l
by startupdiscuss 9y ago
It was common lore in CS grad school that there were self driving cars, funded by DARPA, driving around the CMU campus back in the 90s.
It was not as easy to look things up. I am glad this story is being told, but I'd love to know about the history and the early days.
- Animats 9y agoThere was one at CMU back in the 1980s, the NavLab. Autonomous vehicle with a crew of five. Three racks of workstations. Really, really slow.[1] [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntIczNQKfjQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntIczNQKfjQ
- jacquesm 9y agoCompared to the cars in the background it is doing just fine speed wise!